Core i7-13620H vs Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

Intel

Core i7-13620H

10 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2023

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AMD

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

8 Cores16 Thrd28 WWMax: 5 GHz2025

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Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Core i7-13620H

2023

Why buy it

  • Better for gaming: +33.8% higher average FPS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
  • +200% larger total L3 cache (24 MB vs 8 MB).
  • 100+% more PCIe lanes (20 vs 0) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.
  • Integrated graphics onboard with UHD Graphics (64EU), while Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 needs a discrete GPU.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark (23,804 vs 24,044).
  • 60.7% higher power demand at 45W vs 28W.

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

2025

Why buy it

  • +1% higher PassMark.
  • Draws 28W instead of 45W, a 17W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Core i7-13620H across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
  • Smaller total L3 cache (8 MB vs 24 MB).
  • No integrated graphics, while Core i7-13620H can still boot and troubleshoot without a discrete GPU.

Quick Answers

So, is Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 better than Core i7-13620H?
It depends on what matters more to you. For gaming, Core i7-13620H is ahead with a 33.8% average FPS lead across 4 shared CPU game tests in our data. For rendering, compiling, streaming, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 pulls ahead with 1% better PassMark. Core i7-13620H also has the bigger cache pool with 200% larger total L3 cache (24 MB vs 8 MB).
Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?
For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 is the better fit. You are getting 1% better PassMark, backed by 8 cores and 16 threads.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 still looks like the safer overall buy. Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 is at an unclear MSRP at unclear MSRP versus unclear MSRP, and it gives you 1% better PassMark.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2025 vs 2023) and more multi-core headroom with 8 cores / 16 threads instead of 10/16. That should give you a better long-term upgrade path for motherboard, RAM, and future CPU swaps.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
1080p
low293 FPS245 FPS
medium269 FPS228 FPS
high229 FPS194 FPS
ultra196 FPS167 FPS
1440p
low241 FPS215 FPS
medium197 FPS181 FPS
high162 FPS149 FPS
ultra141 FPS132 FPS
4K
low169 FPS149 FPS
medium138 FPS126 FPS
high107 FPS98 FPS
ultra93 FPS85 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
1080p
low595 FPS212 FPS
medium519 FPS183 FPS
high426 FPS166 FPS
ultra384 FPS147 FPS
1440p
low532 FPS190 FPS
medium450 FPS170 FPS
high380 FPS154 FPS
ultra325 FPS131 FPS
4K
low329 FPS143 FPS
medium281 FPS132 FPS
high258 FPS126 FPS
ultra227 FPS107 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
1080p
low595 FPS601 FPS
medium595 FPS595 FPS
high595 FPS512 FPS
ultra595 FPS408 FPS
1440p
low595 FPS601 FPS
medium595 FPS506 FPS
high587 FPS435 FPS
ultra507 FPS353 FPS
4K
low595 FPS436 FPS
medium494 FPS368 FPS
high442 FPS322 FPS
ultra374 FPS261 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
1080p
low595 FPS601 FPS
medium595 FPS601 FPS
high595 FPS601 FPS
ultra595 FPS601 FPS
1440p
low595 FPS601 FPS
medium595 FPS601 FPS
high595 FPS588 FPS
ultra595 FPS506 FPS
4K
low595 FPS530 FPS
medium557 FPS478 FPS
high502 FPS425 FPS
ultra432 FPS369 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-13620H and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

Intel

Core i7-13620H

The Core i7-13620H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) architecture. It features 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267. Passmark benchmark score: 23,804 points. Launch price was $502.

AMD

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Krackan Point (2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 24,044 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Core i7-13620H packs 10 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Core i7-13620H has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-13620H versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 — a 2% clock advantage for the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (base: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Core i7-13620H uses the Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 uses Krackan Point (2025) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-13620H scores 23,804 against the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350's 24,044 — a 1% lead for the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Core i7-13620H vs 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350.

FeatureCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
Cores / Threads
10 / 16+25%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
4.9 GHz
5 GHz+2%
Base Clock
2.4 GHz+20%
2 GHz
L3 Cache
24 MB (total)+200%
8 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)+100%
1 MB (per core)
Process
Intel 7 nm
4 nm-43%
Architecture
Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024)
Krackan Point (2025)
PassMark
23,804
24,044+1%
Cinebench R23 Multi
15,176
Geekbench 6 Single
1,859
Geekbench 6 Multi
11,766
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Memory & Platform

The Core i7-13620H uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
Socket
FCBGA1744
FP8
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-5200
Max RAM Capacity
96 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
No
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-13620H) / not specified (Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350). The Core i7-13620H includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics (64EU)), while the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureCore i7-13620HRyzen AI 7 PRO 350
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics (64EU)
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d